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The 2015 Giller Prize Shortlist

October 5, 2015

The 2015 Giller Prize Shortlist has been announced. Read the full post.

Rivka Galchen: “Usl at the Stadium”

October 5, 2015

This week’s New Yorker story is Rivka Galchen’s “Usl at the Stadium.” Read the full post.

Charles Chaplin: Modern Times

October 2, 2015

Trevor continues to look at the films of Charlie Chaplin with a look at his 1936 film, Modern Times, the last film featuring The Tramp. Read the full post.

Alice Munro: The Moons of Jupiter

October 1, 2015

Trevor and Betsy are gearing up to post on all of the stories in Alice Munro’s fifth book, The Moons of Jupiter. Join them!

NYRB Classics October Book Club: Ronald Blythe’s Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village

October 1, 2015

If you don’t know about it, come check out the NYRB Classics group on GoodReads. This September, we are reading Ronald Blythe’s Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village, one of my favorite releases of the year. Read the full post.

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